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[uzoma nwosu <uzoma.nwosu AT gmail.com>]

The key for me is that my stress level has dropped significantly.  And
the Hipster PDA is the lo-tech solution for me.  It's just easier to
file ideas on index cards than little sheets of notepad paper...

uzoma

On 8/5/05, Rick Cecil <rickcecil AT gmail.com> wrote:
> Buzz marketer? Me? No! Seriously... The system hasn't cost me a penny
> (I checked the book out from the library) and I'm certainly not
> selling anything to anyone.
> 
> If you have a to-do list, you part way there. The system is actually
> quite simple and comes down to three things:
> 
> * Gather everything you need to do; every time you think of something
> to do, write it down. (If the thing will take less than two minutes,
> go ahead and do it...)
> 
> * Keep another "Next actions" list of items that you need to do. This
> list should be relatively short compared to the projects list. Also,
> the next action list should only include things that you can actually
> do. That is, "Create workflows for new project" is not a next action
> as "create workflows" is too broad an item. "Create login workflow for
> new project" is better, but still not quite there. "Create first draft
> of login workflow for new project" is spot on as it has a
> well-defined beginning and end.
> 
> * Review your lists every week.
> 
> These simple principles are so easy yet so elusive. And I have yet to
> meet two people who have implemented the system the same way. So, the
> group will swap ideas on implementation, offer advice on problems
> people are having, and just provide a place for like-minded geeks to
> hangout. :-)
> 
> For a great overview of GTD, check article out from 43 folders
> 
> Getting started with Getting things done:
> http://www.43folders.com/2004/09/getting_started.html
> 
> HTH,
> Rick
> 
> 
> On 8/5/05, B Holroyd <beeholroyd AT gmail.com> wrote:
> > So, Uzi, "it" works for you.... [Pause for quick perusal of cited
> > sites] ... Hummm.... I do have an endless "ToDo List" that's just like
> > the Energizer Bunny's Chernobyl Cousin: It just keeps glowing and
> > glowing ... so back to the original question..... What do you mean,
> > Rick? And, how much does it cost? (You're not one of those buzz
> > marketers, are you?)     ~B
> >
> > On 8/1/05, Greg Brown <gwbrown1 AT gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I am not familiar with "GTD" meetings.  What topics are discussed and
> > > what is expected of attendees?
> > >
> > > Greg
> > >
> > >
> > > On 8/1/05, Rick Cecil <rickcecil AT gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > All,
> > > >
> > > > I'm organizing a GTD (Getting Things Done) meetup for the end of
> > > > August or early September and trying to get a sense for how many folks
> > > > in the Triangle might be interested in attending..if you are, please
> > > > email me at rfc AT rickcecil.com...
> > > >
> > > > -Rick
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